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This is the space where I share professional insights, personal stories, creative writing, and day-to-day reflections. My writing chronicles my living experiences and acts as a place where I can personally offer you professional expertise and best practice ideas.
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Yesterday, I posted about how when we are profiting from using another person’s lived experience story, we should be compensating those individuals too. A lot of unfollows ensued. I would […]
If you are profiting in any way from another person’s lived experience story, that person should be compensated. Media attention is not compensation.Name mentions are not compensation.Attribution is not compensation.Gift […]
Continuing on the theme of Burnout… Destructive leadership causes toxic cultures which in turn decimate a person’s wellbeing. It only takes a single harmful leader to destroy a culture from […]
Anti-Asian Sentiment and Stereotypes This week, I was in an event where I was being scored to elevate my skills so I could coach and train others. The three-day event […]
That’s a question I’ve been thinking about for the past couple of months. I feel like it will be a personal answer for many people for very different reasons. For […]
I recently read an opinion piece entitled, "Stop 'Correcting' Mental Health Language." The author discusses their views on having language corrected, crediting the correction to political correctness and virtue signaling in the piece.
What is Lived Experience? Lived Experience seems to be on the verge of emerging as an established professional field. We discussed the meaning of Lived Experience, as well as what about it might make it uniquely qualified to be viewed as a professional specialty.
In this series, I will share a few tips on safely getting started sharing your story. Part Four (Final Part) of this series looks at the professional role of a […]
Part Three of this series consists of various suggestions on how you can create more appealing and engaging content. I talk a lot. So much so that it’s become my […]
As my time in Washington sets, I’m truly grateful to everyone who made this trip possible. I’m not able to share many details but I can say, I have made […]
I talk a lot. So much so that it’s become my career. Yes, some may view me as the curiously “courageous,” sometimes misunderstood, and occasionally envied public speaker. Hoorah. My […]
Part One: You Don’t Have to be the Trauma Mascot I talk a lot. So much so that it’s become my career. Yes, some may view me as the curiously […]